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Christmas Cookie Bars: they’re pretty, easy to put together, and have just 7 ingredients. Enjoy!

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Feature: 12 Days of Easy Christmas Cookies #7 –Christmas Cookie Bars, Just 7 Ingredients

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White chocolate chips and coconut resemble snow, dried cranberries resemble holly berries, and pecans round out this flavorful ingredient combination. The bars are a festive addition to your Christmas cookie platter.

Prep time: 10-15 minutes
Bake time: 25-30 minutes
Makes 24 -36 bars, depending on how you cut them

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